Aging Quotes
1128 quotes by 787 authors
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With preference came point of view; with point of view, personality; with personality, uniqueness; with uniqueness, grief.
— Jane Smiley
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go straight from the…
— Anna Quindlen
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It is the greatest of all mistakes to begin life with the expectation that it is going to be easy, or with the wish to…
— Lucy Larcom
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I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life…
— Elaine Stritch
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I think it's the wrong way around to say when you get older move to the country. I think when you get older you move…
— Elaine Stritch
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This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you…
— Elaine Stritch
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I've changed a lot, too! I'm different, too. I have far more in some ways to offer and far less in other ways to offer.…
— Elaine Stritch
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And why not do something new every day of your life? Change! Change!
— Elaine Stritch
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I want to settle down this last time. I say last, because I don't think I'm in any condition to live a long time from…
— Elaine Stritch
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In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50-years-old.
— Nora Ephron
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Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.
— Gerald Brenan
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Those who respect age, deserve to live to be old, and to be respected themselves.
— Samuel Richardson
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Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
— Horace
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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show only the first…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
— John Dryden
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But if you'll prosper, mark what I advise, Whom age, and long experience render wise.
— Alexander Pope
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I grow old, ever learning many things.
— Solon
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The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.
— Lydia M. Child
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I've risen from the dead. Though sometimes, when I wake up in the morning, I feel like I've died. I swear I'm aging in dog…
— Tony Stewart
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Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
— Frances Conroy
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